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inflection
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inflection /in·flec·tion/ (-flek´shun) the act of bending inward, or the state of being bent inward.
in·flec·tion (n-flkshn)
n.
An inward bending.
inflection,
the act of bending inward or the state of being bent inward.
inflection, inflexion
the act of bending inward, or the state of being bent inward.


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the paradigmatic difference between the types exemplified by OE stan "stone" and OE scip "ship" is limited to two case endings only, viz.
A re-classification of Old English nouns by Krygier, Marcin / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies
When English-speaking Americans have lost the use of the preposition, which was originally introduced to take the place of the case endings of the Continental English noun, what do you suppose will replace it, if anything?
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